MARRIAGE News
AP: Churches to raise money to fight gay marriage Boston.com Between 150 and 200 churches are expected to raise money for the Protect Marriage Maine political action committee, said Carroll Conley Jr., executive director of the Christian Civic League of Maine evangelical organization and a member of the PAC. |
 ESPN | Column: Gay marriage flap may sell Pacquiao fight BusinessWeek Sometimes they even happen for a reason, though it's hard to believe Pacquiao tried to insert himself into the debate over gay marriage in the hope it would sell a few more pay-per-views for his June 9 fight against Timothy Bradley. Gay marriage issue could sell Pacquiao's fight |
 News One | Why I Don't Want to Get Gay Married Huffington Post (blog) I don't believe in gay marriage. I'm a lesbian in New York City in a loving, partnered relationship of 15 years this June, with two small children conceived within the relationship. When gay marriage was ratified in New York state last summer, ... Blacks and Marriage Equality: An Update President Barack Obama's support of gay marriage splits African Americans NAACP head: Same-sex marriage division will remain |
 Globe and Mail | Blacks and same-sex marriage Beaufort Observer By formalizing his support of same-sex marriage, President Barack Obama has pushed blacks to decide what is most important to them: The Biblical message they hear in church every Sunday, or the big government liberalism that they regularly vote for on ... On gay marriage, Obama's critics and supporters alike think he may shift again Support grows for same-sex marriage Lift marriage barrier for same-sex couples |
Gays Marry But Still Face Legal Hurdles Wall Street Journal By ARDEN DALE Gabriel Blau and his husband were among the first couples to wed last year under New York's same-sex marriage law. But they decided to leave in place all the stopgaps they had created before their nuptials, such as their health-care proxy ... |
Defense of Marriage Act: 2nd judge overturns law San Francisco Chronicle The decision by US District Judge Claudia Wilken of Oakland was the second by a Bay Area judge this year to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act, the 1996 law withholding more than 1000 federal benefits - such as joint tax filing, Social Security ... Judge strikes down Defense of Marriage Act provision in state employees' case Federal Judge Rules DOMA, Tax Code Force Unconstitutional Treatment For Same ... |
 Dallas Voice | NAACP marriage resolution delights local LGBT leaders Dallas Voice Local LGBT leaders said they were delighted this week after the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People passed a resolution Saturday, May 19, in support of marriage equality. ?I cried when I heard the news,? Dallas Gay and Lesbian ... Area chapters react to NAACP's support of gay marriage Newswire : NAACP supports gay marriage; Ben Jealous says ?marriage equality is ... Support of gay marriage makes NAACP relevant again |
 U.S. News & World Report | Gay Marriage: Colin Powell vs. Obama vs. Romney KMAS ABC/Donna Svennevik(WASHINGTON) -- Is gay marriage a federal or states'-rights issue? Barack Obama, Colin Powell and Mitt Romney disagree on the issue. Colin Powell made news Wednesday by publicly backing gay marriage, an ostensible endorsement of ... Colin Powell on gay marriage: "I have no problem with it." Colin Powell OK With Gay Marriage [VIDEO] Colin Powell supports President Obama's decision on marriage equality |
Geeky Marriage Proposals: 15 Adorably Nerdy Ways To Pop The Question (VIDEO) Huffington Post Click through the slideshow below to see these original proposals and let us know: Which of these marriage proposals is the geekiest? Keep in touch! Check out HuffPost Weddings on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. In February 2012, YouTube user ... |
'Question One' looks at Maine's same sex marriage vote The Seattle Times "Question One," a documentary about the referendum on same-sex marriage in Maine, is a fascinating example of politics-as-personal, says Seattle Times movie critic Moira Macdonald. The film gives equal weight to both sides, offering insights into what ... |